Ughelie Surname

730,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ughelie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ughelie Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3931:450,74523,038
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Nigeria

Ughelie Demographics

Ughelie Religious Adherence
in Nigeria

Sample size: 174 (2012)

Religious Adherence
in Nigeria

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Ughelie Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ughelie Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ughelie occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ughelie? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 730,373rd most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 18,356,539 people. The last name Ughelie occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ughelie reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 393 people, or 1 in 450,745. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Rivers, where 63 percent live, Bauchi, where 10 percent live and Delta, where 8 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 1 percent live and Ireland, where 0 percent live.

Ughelie Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (95%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oghelie8622/
Ugielie864/
Eugelie861/
Huyghelier8219/
Hugelier80394/
Huygelier75120/
Huggelier7513/
Hogelie712/
Gugilie711/
Ogilie620/
Ogilije571/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ughelie
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